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i think it's harry reid wearing, trying on a tin hat. and i would just say, harry, give it up. you can argue all you want but the sunrises in the west. it's not going to work. and you you get this speaking against the: receive cancellations. they know they lost their insurance. there is no way to talk around it the other thing that the obama administration the white house is pushing is the success of the exchanges because they got 30,000 people supposedly enrolled. let's assume it's enrolled. they aren't enrolled. >> no ones that paid premiums? >> exactly. shopping and semienrolled. aspirationally enrolled let's put it that way. in two days. you do the math on that and continue that enrollment up until the deadline of the 23rd of december, you come out with a number, which means that of the a million people who have lost insurance, 6% will have it restored. all the rest will not have it. and that's without adding a single person who never had insurance in the first place. it is a disaster with the numbers that the white house is touting. >> another democrat, holding town halls
i think it's harry reid wearing, trying on a tin hat. and i would just say, harry, give it up. you can argue all you want but the sunrises in the west. it's not going to work. and you you get this speaking against the: receive cancellations. they know they lost their insurance. there is no way to talk around it the other thing that the obama administration the white house is pushing is the success of the exchanges because they got 30,000 people supposedly enrolled. let's assume it's enrolled....
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harry reid or barack obama? it looks like it's harry reid. >> on this other -- >> ggo ahead, quickly. >> they're saying, hey, mr. president, they're starting to fold on the c.r., starting to compromise on the c.r., and we can't let them off the hook. >> judge, we saw how the memorial's being closed really unified a lot of people against this whole deal to. pay our military act, the interpretation of it for these military death benefits, take a listen to our house hearing today. >> you guys that continue to say that word that we changed the theme on obama care, the fight continues to be on obama care. our fight started with -- we all want to get rid of obama care, but we know that's not going to happen but i tlihink there's nothing wrong with that, in all fairness. >> that wasn't the clip but he said he just interpreted the law and was told by lawyers this is how he had to do it. no military death benefits. >> i listened to his testimony. he said the lawyers in the defense department, the lawyers in the justice d
harry reid or barack obama? it looks like it's harry reid. >> on this other -- >> ggo ahead, quickly. >> they're saying, hey, mr. president, they're starting to fold on the c.r., starting to compromise on the c.r., and we can't let them off the hook. >> judge, we saw how the memorial's being closed really unified a lot of people against this whole deal to. pay our military act, the interpretation of it for these military death benefits, take a listen to our house hearing...
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cruz would like to have the house one by one send over spending bills for harry reid to deal with. >> i would be disappointed. kevin mccarthy may undermine what i'm going to say. if they form a coalition of republicans and democrats in the house, big government republicans and most of pelosi's troops to pass the resolution over the objection of small governments and republicans, this is the last year john boehner will be the speaker. >> i think i come from a different universe. i know. i think i'm operating on a separate universe. what i see is a war between republicans here taking place. one in which most of the republicans' leadership including mcconnel is clear that what ted cruz is doing is not defunding of obamacare. instead what it is doing is building public sentiment against republicans and damaging republican prospects going forward into the next midterm election. >> what senator cruz has done is fire up conservatives clearly. >> i think he's fired up a small percentage of conservatives.con about obamacare in general. there's no question about that. strong opposition there. w
cruz would like to have the house one by one send over spending bills for harry reid to deal with. >> i would be disappointed. kevin mccarthy may undermine what i'm going to say. if they form a coalition of republicans and democrats in the house, big government republicans and most of pelosi's troops to pass the resolution over the objection of small governments and republicans, this is the last year john boehner will be the speaker. >> i think i come from a different universe. i...
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but if harry reid wants to drop the big one, go ahead, harry. i think the judge is absolutely right. they will roux the day. one day going to be in office and they are going to use. this as you said, this is a a classic study in hypocrisy because all the arguments were made about seven, eight years ago in the senate and the players are reversed. the jerseys are of a different color. it's the same argument. i could live with it either way. i think as marah says, this is not all out nuclear war. tactical nuclear war only because it only applies to presidential -- i think it's kind of reasonable. but one day when the republicans use it on the democrats and they reverse all of their arguments, it will be remembered who did it and i think they have no one to blame except themselves. >> bret: but do you agree, judge, what marah said in the fifth year in the second term the president should be able to get the people he wants in the positions he wants and the people can vote at the end of that term whether it worked or didn't work? >> i do agree. but i
but if harry reid wants to drop the big one, go ahead, harry. i think the judge is absolutely right. they will roux the day. one day going to be in office and they are going to use. this as you said, this is a a classic study in hypocrisy because all the arguments were made about seven, eight years ago in the senate and the players are reversed. the jerseys are of a different color. it's the same argument. i could live with it either way. i think as marah says, this is not all out nuclear war....
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. >> you recall the back and forth in the senate between harry reid and mitch mcconnell. reid changes the rules for nominations which angered the republicans, taking away a 60 vote threshold and making it a simple majority. so reid is trying to move through ten nominees and judges and other officials. they can still slow the time and that has angered reed and he has threatened they may have an all-nighter and keep them here through the weekend to get through the ten nominees. >> it could be a long weekend in the senate. thank you. >>> health care control is number one for the white house tonight. chief correspondent tells us there is much damage to control. >> the president returned after the long flight home from nelson mandela's memorial service and was hit with a new batch of polls suggesting his credibility has taken a toll from the botched health care rollout. >> the president was not truthful with the american people and that's why a majority of the people believe the president is not honest which is why his popularity continues to drop. >> the evidence is stark, wi
. >> you recall the back and forth in the senate between harry reid and mitch mcconnell. reid changes the rules for nominations which angered the republicans, taking away a 60 vote threshold and making it a simple majority. so reid is trying to move through ten nominees and judges and other officials. they can still slow the time and that has angered reed and he has threatened they may have an all-nighter and keep them here through the weekend to get through the ten nominees. >> it...
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. >>> one fellow senator sell majority leader harry reid is "often idiot." we will tell you why. you bailed out aig. they are trying to make you pay again. searing for a bank designed for investors like you? tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 schwab bank was built with all e value and convenience tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 investors want. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 like no atm fees, worldwide. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and no nuisance fees. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 plus deposit ches with mobile deposit. tdd#:...
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harry reid described this continuing resolution standoff in playground terms. >> you know, with a bully you cannot let them slap you around because they slap you around today, they slap you five or six times tomorrow. we are not going to be bullied. >> reporter: democrats want a so-called clean bill to fund the government for about a month and a half. new york senator chuck schumer suggested john boehner is listening too much to his tea party members. >> speaker boehner is like the ancient mayans. making a sacrificial offering. >> reporter: boehner seemed frustrated by senate skipping the weekend and waiting until ten hours from a government shutdown to meet. >> it's time for the senate to listen to the american people, just like the house has listened to the american people and pass a one-year delay of o'boom care and a permanent repeal of the medical device tax. >> reporter: that's what the house passed after mid-. night saturday night. sunday some republicans gathered on the senate steps of the capital drawing this conclusion. >> the fact that the senators aren't here and harry reid
harry reid described this continuing resolution standoff in playground terms. >> you know, with a bully you cannot let them slap you around because they slap you around today, they slap you five or six times tomorrow. we are not going to be bullied. >> reporter: democrats want a so-called clean bill to fund the government for about a month and a half. new york senator chuck schumer suggested john boehner is listening too much to his tea party members. >> speaker boehner is...
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. >> reporter: senate majority leader harry reid kicked off a critical week to avoid a shutdown and continue funding the government. reid was clearly irritated the house sent over a stop gap spending bill de-funding the president's health care law. >> we'll not bow to the tea party anarchists and we won't bow to tea party anarchists in the house or senate who ignore the fact that president obama was overwhelmingly re-elected. >> texas republican ted cruz argued for making it more difficult for reid. >> that leads to the second unanimous consent request i put forward, a simple request that every amendment on this continue resolution on this vote be subject to 60 votes. >> reporter: senate conservatives who pushed the allies in the house to pass the bill removing obama implementation and enforcement money tried to lower expectations ahead of the confrontation. >> i think really we fight it out and we'll see in the end the democrat have the senate and the presidency. it will be difficult to ultimately overcome them but we should use the leverage of controlling the house. the republicans were el
. >> reporter: senate majority leader harry reid kicked off a critical week to avoid a shutdown and continue funding the government. reid was clearly irritated the house sent over a stop gap spending bill de-funding the president's health care law. >> we'll not bow to the tea party anarchists and we won't bow to tea party anarchists in the house or senate who ignore the fact that president obama was overwhelmingly re-elected. >> texas republican ted cruz argued for making it...
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harry reid didn't make excuses for the irs? >> there is a shadowy political groups masquerading organizations in order to police is it anonymous donations from we don't know who. >> reporter: less than two weeks president obama told graduates they shouldn't listen to those warning of abuse have power? >> tyranny is lurking around the corner. >> reporter: they do investigative journalism revealed monday the same irs office that deliberately targeted organizations before the 2012 election release nine pending confidential applications of the groups. applications that haven't been approved are not supposed to be made public. >> inspector general report just out this evening blames the irs for ineffective management for allowing inappropriate criteria to be developed and same place for more than 18 months the inspector general makes nine specific recommendations and irs says they will accept seven of them. >> bret: a little more than 24 hours in the government's seizure a.p.'s phone records. it did little to dampen the outrage. her
harry reid didn't make excuses for the irs? >> there is a shadowy political groups masquerading organizations in order to police is it anonymous donations from we don't know who. >> reporter: less than two weeks president obama told graduates they shouldn't listen to those warning of abuse have power? >> tyranny is lurking around the corner. >> reporter: they do investigative journalism revealed monday the same irs office that deliberately targeted organizations before...
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>> for harry reid it was today. thank you very much. >>> next up, just how transparent is this administration? we'll find out. ♪ [ female announcer ] can you bridge a divide with a fresh baked brownie? ♪ yes! yes you can. bake the world a better place with nestle toll house. >>> you say you are working with, but what does that mean? are you going to do something or talking about it. >> i am saying we have been meeting with representatives of the white house correspondents and will continue to, to work to increase access to be responsive to some of the concerns. but i can promise you that the outcome of that will not be complete satisfaction. >> maybe not complete satisfaction, maybe partial satisfaction. let's talk about it with our panel, the idea that the white house promised it would be the most transparent administration in history. the jury is still out on that. mara, you were there for some of the discussions. >> this is what transparency o. >> the white house association is upset about the fact that the w
>> for harry reid it was today. thank you very much. >>> next up, just how transparent is this administration? we'll find out. ♪ [ female announcer ] can you bridge a divide with a fresh baked brownie? ♪ yes! yes you can. bake the world a better place with nestle toll house. >>> you say you are working with, but what does that mean? are you going to do something or talking about it. >> i am saying we have been meeting with representatives of the white house...
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loser is harry reid. the senate is not doing their job he will receive tough questions and keep the red state democrats in line for all the discussions. culture issues and others. >> bret: that is it for the panel. stay tuned for the latest on the diversity debate surrounding the white house. [ male announcer ] don't just reject convention. drown it out. introducing e all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. an entirely new pursuit. introducing e all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. we asked total strangers to watch it for us. thank you so much. i appreciate it. i'll be right back. they didn't take a dime. how much in fees does your bank take to watch your money? if your bank takes more money than a stranger, you need an ally. ally bank. your money needs an ally. this is amazing, how did you fi us? i thought we might be related, so i had a fiber analysis done and sure eh, we're family. but you're not even shredded. you're...crunchy?! that happens sometimes. and you help keep people full with whole grain fiber? just like
loser is harry reid. the senate is not doing their job he will receive tough questions and keep the red state democrats in line for all the discussions. culture issues and others. >> bret: that is it for the panel. stay tuned for the latest on the diversity debate surrounding the white house. [ male announcer ] don't just reject convention. drown it out. introducing e all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. an entirely new pursuit. introducing e all-new 2013 lexus ls f sport. we asked total...
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harry reid was going to have the initial vote on this on wednesday. that's now been put off until who knows when. it's going to be very difficult to go forward, speech tomorrow night or not, with asking these members of congress to cast a tough vote either way you go on this, on this issue when the possibility exists that the need for it will go away, a possibility we know the president will jump at and indeed that he was practically jumping out of his chair at in his interview with chris today. >> just to review, charles, this started with secretary of state kerry answering a question in london in which right after he said it, the state department said he was speaking rhetorically about a situation we thought had very low probability of happening. and suddenly it may be u.s. policy. >> because i think the russians are playing chess here with a set of rank amateurs understood that that gaffe gave them the opening they wanted. there are two issues here -- chemicals and the retaining in power of assad and of the iran/hezbollah/assad/russian axis dominat
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they will be tested soon said harry reid. >> we'll vote tomorrow regardless of what anyone says or does today. >> still texas conservative ted cruz took to the floor to make his case against moving forward with the bill. >> i intend to speak in support of defunding obama care until i am no longer able to stand. >> reporter: cruz handled off to senator mike lee after an hour for a ten-minute break then resumed. the vote will be procedural on a bill that would keep it running through november 15th at an annual rate of $986 billion while cutting implementation and enforcement for the he's's health care law. senate republican leader mitch mcconnell supports the bill and says when reid tries to restore it with an amendment that will put the pressure on vulnerable democrats seeking re-election. >> you can only afford to lose four democrats, just four. if he wants to restore funding, for obama care so if five senate democrats vote$ei0x against the senate majority leader obama care will be defunded. that, mr. president, is a vote we should have. >> reporter: gop whip john cornyn put at risk dem
they will be tested soon said harry reid. >> we'll vote tomorrow regardless of what anyone says or does today. >> still texas conservative ted cruz took to the floor to make his case against moving forward with the bill. >> i intend to speak in support of defunding obama care until i am no longer able to stand. >> reporter: cruz handled off to senator mike lee after an hour for a ten-minute break then resumed. the vote will be procedural on a bill that would keep it...
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but instead, it is this unbelievably inside the beltway story about harry reid throwing out 200 years of precedent. no one seems to care. >>> you think it would have been different. >> a bigger deal. >> kirsten, mitch mcconnell said it will not be long before democrats regret doing this. how soon do you think they might be regretting it? >> as soon as there's a republican in the white house. i think they probably will regret it. i mean, i've spoken to democrats today who are saying that. on the one hand, yes, we understand why this needs to be done, because the gears are gummed up. on the other hand, there's going to come a day where they will rue they did this. charles said, it's not that they're going to retaliate. it's now anything goes. there's just -- there's no -- nobody can say, well, this is a line we don't cross. because they've shown that there's a line that nobody thought that they would cross before and now they will. >> count every one of the 100 senators and made them more powerful because it gave them the prerogative to shut everything down. harry reid is the most power
but instead, it is this unbelievably inside the beltway story about harry reid throwing out 200 years of precedent. no one seems to care. >>> you think it would have been different. >> a bigger deal. >> kirsten, mitch mcconnell said it will not be long before democrats regret doing this. how soon do you think they might be regretting it? >> as soon as there's a republican in the white house. i think they probably will regret it. i mean, i've spoken to democrats today...
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you heard the reservation about harry reid. it's difficult to get it through the house of representatives. magazine clip size is already meeting resistance. they could expand background checks. but a new senator said she didn't agree with the policy. >> this is not discussed in the media. the reason they face problems is the democrats. he is going to push them with the arm twisting and favors and other things to encourage them to support him. that is the problem. the democrats are split. >> bret: remember when president george w. bush won re-election and he went to a news conference and he was going to expand capital to get social security reform through. he wants gun control through. can he do that much like president george w. bush promised to do with social security? president bush didn't. he ran in a brick wall. >> he said that he had political capital in the aftermath of this. there were discussions about the fiscal cliff. believing that they cited with him and not republican. this is imposed on him. this is because of the
you heard the reservation about harry reid. it's difficult to get it through the house of representatives. magazine clip size is already meeting resistance. they could expand background checks. but a new senator said she didn't agree with the policy. >> this is not discussed in the media. the reason they face problems is the democrats. he is going to push them with the arm twisting and favors and other things to encourage them to support him. that is the problem. the democrats are split....
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that's why harry reid is so insistant. the swing states and red states where they prevailed, they are afraid they are going to lose. i don't understand nothing to credit obama for rare sincerity that he believes in after newtown. there is only one other theory it is the same folly that ynger bush did in trying to push reform on social security. reelect feel like you are king of the hill and a man date and decide to do something with social security and gun control you will get it done . that is a huge miscalculation. >> you suggested on immigration that the administration . s to use that as a political tool to try to get seats in the house and it would seem if he's pushing hard on guns, that would go exactly opposite of that strategy. >> that's why for an hour i am putting aside my cynicism and crediting him either with sincerity or if you like the grandiosity of a president who thinks he is omnipotent. >> booth could be contrued in a win in 2014. the immigration for votes and gun for money it is it a huge draw in sort of
that's why harry reid is so insistant. the swing states and red states where they prevailed, they are afraid they are going to lose. i don't understand nothing to credit obama for rare sincerity that he believes in after newtown. there is only one other theory it is the same folly that ynger bush did in trying to push reform on social security. reelect feel like you are king of the hill and a man date and decide to do something with social security and gun control you will get it done . that is...
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. >> harry reid is the one who thought this up. this is a keen strategy. i agree. >> bret: bush didn't move any recession appointments in that time. that is what i'm saying. >> the deal is on the administration trying to find a way around a new tactic to oppose the nominees and still get what he thought was a recess appointment. >> bret: i just wanted to explain. >> i'm not defending. i'm explaining. >> bret: what is why i interrupted. really in the weeds. >> the law is clear. if you're in pro forma session you're in session. it's prohibited to make these in session. this is black and white and not surprising that the court ruled the way they did. you can trace a long history of this back to the framers. their concerns were the executive power back in the 18th century. these are precisely the kind of things they sought to avoid by abuses of executive power. a strong exective could appoint his friends or political interests to important positions and basically make the policy without advice and concept of the senate. that is what the framers sought to avoid
. >> harry reid is the one who thought this up. this is a keen strategy. i agree. >> bret: bush didn't move any recession appointments in that time. that is what i'm saying. >> the deal is on the administration trying to find a way around a new tactic to oppose the nominees and still get what he thought was a recess appointment. >> bret: i just wanted to explain. >> i'm not defending. i'm explaining. >> bret: what is why i interrupted. really in the weeds....
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many urged harry reid to find other ways to pay for the law. saying the medical industry >> we have seen too much venture capital go to europe, because the process moves faster. >> most of the companies are operating on 3-5% profit at the end of the day. >> if you took 2.3% tax on revenue to turn it to profit. >> device on sales punish companies 80% of which it says has less than 50 employees. in a statement to fox news, mark lahey president of the medical device says it will arm innovation and job creation. over 98% of the industry is made up of the small businesses. many aren't profitable. this will eliminate tens of thousands of american jobs. >> president obama dismisses such concerns telling an interview that the device makers should recognize the benefit they will get when everyone has insurance. willing to do a little bit to make it happen. >> so far no, leak has been seen at the shell oil drilling ship that grounded awful alaskan island in new year's eve storm. on scene responders say it's carrying 150,000 gallons of oil and say it appe
many urged harry reid to find other ways to pay for the law. saying the medical industry >> we have seen too much venture capital go to europe, because the process moves faster. >> most of the companies are operating on 3-5% profit at the end of the day. >> if you took 2.3% tax on revenue to turn it to profit. >> device on sales punish companies 80% of which it says has less than 50 employees. in a statement to fox news, mark lahey president of the medical device says it...
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. >> it's unclear if harry reid will bring up the legislation, the rare bipartisan move startled those. >> i don't think it will be enacted. the president would veto it. risk of passing sanctions now it would derail negotiations just when deploem say is making progress. >> the problem is me then dez, chairman of the foreign relations committee disagrees saying current sarngss brought a rang to the negotiating table and threat of future sanctions luf require iran to cooperate and act in good faith at the negotiating table. >> senators were name. democrats should stop supporting republican efforts to undermine president barack obama 's diplomacy. the last thing our country needs is another war. fox learned several top officials were burning up the phone lines making the case to senators who moved forward with the legislation any way. >> what does that say about the president that his party is defying him? >> there's overwhelming support in the country and in the country with resolution to this confli conflict. >> the push on capitol hill may blow up talks with iran. the republican john m
. >> it's unclear if harry reid will bring up the legislation, the rare bipartisan move startled those. >> i don't think it will be enacted. the president would veto it. risk of passing sanctions now it would derail negotiations just when deploem say is making progress. >> the problem is me then dez, chairman of the foreign relations committee disagrees saying current sarngss brought a rang to the negotiating table and threat of future sanctions luf require iran to cooperate...
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then you comment on it. >> but along with maybe the train wreck aspect, max balkas and harry reid talked about it, there are good things about the law, dan, that roll out ahead of mid terms. democrats will have some positive things to talk about. >> they will. and the president in his press conference friday before vacation talked about a number of those. basically said what do the republicans want to do. do they want to get rid of those things. there are things people like that are there, people are going to be able to stress. charles, we don't know at this point whether it is a train wreck on implementation. there are clearly problems. we know that. it is a huge, complex thing they're trying to do and they're going to have some problems. the question is public opinion at this point is so divided and so firm for some time, the question is will that shift as we see the actual implementation in a way that's harmful for democrats or helpful? >> you mention the president's press conference. want to play a little of that and back and forth with louie gohmert about how it could play out for t
then you comment on it. >> but along with maybe the train wreck aspect, max balkas and harry reid talked about it, there are good things about the law, dan, that roll out ahead of mid terms. democrats will have some positive things to talk about. >> they will. and the president in his press conference friday before vacation talked about a number of those. basically said what do the republicans want to do. do they want to get rid of those things. there are things people like that are...
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. >> it's harry reid. there you go. harry reid. there you go. >> we're all heading in that direction. that's it for "special report." i'm doug mckelway. good night from washington. no online show tonight. "on the record" starts right i'm bill o'reilly. the spin stops here because we are looking out for you. >>> breaking tonight with 72 hours to a critical deadline there is a growing list of signals that obama care is in new trouble. as the administration delays yet another part of the law on the wednesday before thanksgiving. welcome to "the kelly file." i'm megyn kelly. we are now just three days away from the obama administration's self-imposed deadline to fix the website millions need to use in the next two weeks or they might not have insurance come january 1. many of those folks had insurance before the law, but it was cancelled as a result of it. tonight a growing number of signs that the obama administration has real fears the site could crash and burn again. it went out for an
. >> it's harry reid. there you go. harry reid. there you go. >> we're all heading in that direction. that's it for "special report." i'm doug mckelway. good night from washington. no online show tonight. "on the record" starts right i'm bill o'reilly. the spin stops here because we are looking out for you. >>> breaking tonight with 72 hours to a critical deadline there is a growing list of signals that obama care is in new trouble. as the administration...
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harry reid called the bill dead yesterday before it passed. today he wrote republicans are postponing for a few days the inevitable choice they must face, pass a clean bill to fund the government or force a shutdown. the pressure now is on freshman republican senators rand paul, ted cruz, rubio, and others that are opposed to obama care. rest assure that i will use any and all procedural means we have in front of us. now it's up to the senate to step forward and do the same thing the house has done. >> the battle in the senate starts monday morning and democrats insist they have the 60 votes needed to strip out the rescission needed and shut down the republican filibuster. if they don't come up with a deal between the house and senate, the government is going to shut down, shannon. >> seems to be the way we do things these days. thank you. >>> it's been a rough week for president obama even as traditional allies are turning on him. ed henry on the attempts to regain the momentum. >> as the budget battle starts to raise, president obama was rip
harry reid called the bill dead yesterday before it passed. today he wrote republicans are postponing for a few days the inevitable choice they must face, pass a clean bill to fund the government or force a shutdown. the pressure now is on freshman republican senators rand paul, ted cruz, rubio, and others that are opposed to obama care. rest assure that i will use any and all procedural means we have in front of us. now it's up to the senate to step forward and do the same thing the house has...
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. >> my first choice for loser was taken but my second -- my runner-up was harry reid. who, at least it's still fun to be the president of the united states if you are barack obama. you are still the most important leader of the world even if you are diminished. harry reid has done enormous damage to his institution and it is almost impossible to find a principle in anything that he has done other than to it be a water carrier for this administration. >> in my case water spiller. >> the media has had a terrible year from the "60 minutes" retraction on benghazi story and tarnished one of the jewels of the journalistic world. you had the cnn reporting the nonexistent arrest in the marathon bombing showed quick journalism and problems with msnbc host alec bashir and alec baldwin getting the boot. it already has unpopular business in terms of public confidence. >> charles, other than me being the biggest loser for spilling water on you, who would your second choice to be? >> as i depart to the dry cleaner, let me just say that it was only water, folks, it wasn't wine or any
. >> my first choice for loser was taken but my second -- my runner-up was harry reid. who, at least it's still fun to be the president of the united states if you are barack obama. you are still the most important leader of the world even if you are diminished. harry reid has done enormous damage to his institution and it is almost impossible to find a principle in anything that he has done other than to it be a water carrier for this administration. >> in my case water spiller....
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for now senate majority leader harry reid is willing to give international pressure a chance. >> if something can be done diplomatically, i'm totally satisfied with that. i'm not blood and thunder guy. i'm not for shock and awe. i think it's a situation where we have to be very calm and deliberate with what we do. >> sources say they said there is more likely to be a diplomatic solution. but if needed the chief has great confidence in u.s. forces to carry out this type of mission. >> sometimes hearing all of the different things that have been said about a crisis is helpful put into context. let's vee view the time line on the syria crisis in the administration's own words. from the president's red line to right now. >> we have been very clear to the assad regime but also to other players on the ground that a red line for us is we start seeing a whole bunch of chemical weapons moving around or being utilized. that would change my calculus, my equation. when i said the use of chemical weapons would be a game-changer, that wasn't unique to -- that wasn't a position unique to the united states a
for now senate majority leader harry reid is willing to give international pressure a chance. >> if something can be done diplomatically, i'm totally satisfied with that. i'm not blood and thunder guy. i'm not for shock and awe. i think it's a situation where we have to be very calm and deliberate with what we do. >> sources say they said there is more likely to be a diplomatic solution. but if needed the chief has great confidence in u.s. forces to carry out this type of mission....
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harry reid filed cloture vote on democratic plan to replace sequester. this is the plan that came out of committee. it has not been voted on, on the floor. this means they need 60 votes to move past that hurdle to get a simple majority. to vote on the democratic plan. he is allowing the republicans to move forward with their plan, which is the inhof-toomey, one of the options they will move forward. they have to get 60 vote threshold. that will all come together tomorrow. >> well, i am told by both side they don't think the bill will pass. >> bret: 60 votes. >> so it is not going to be -- it helps, because both sides need to place blame in advance of the equester -- sequester coming online. both sides are complicit. but president obama if there is any economic slide president obama will be accountable for. that he can blame republicans all he wants but if we start to feel something in mid-april that is going to be tough for the president as tough as it will be for the republicans. at this point the best they can do is hop something happens in march where
harry reid filed cloture vote on democratic plan to replace sequester. this is the plan that came out of committee. it has not been voted on, on the floor. this means they need 60 votes to move past that hurdle to get a simple majority. to vote on the democratic plan. he is allowing the republicans to move forward with their plan, which is the inhof-toomey, one of the options they will move forward. they have to get 60 vote threshold. that will all come together tomorrow. >> well, i am...
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so supporters of this approach thought it was a pretty good way to put harry reid in a tough spot because stripping the bitter amendment out of that measure would be a hard vote for democrats. but instead it looks as though with the opposition of these outside groups on the right that boehner won't even be able to get it out of the house. >> okay. juan. >> so i think what you just heard described is a war within the republican ranks. and the idea that you have these outside groups putting pressure on boehner again is evidence. you know, john boehner as attractive a man and interesting man as he is is not really in charge here and exercising power. he can't get his troops in line as the speaker e eric cantor, the whip, can't get them in that second position. so what you have here is a moment also where it seems as if they have put things in. nancy pelosi today called it, you know, sabotage. but they put things in like trying to tell the treasury department how -- what they could or could not do. >> well, you know what that was. that was an effort in increasing the debt ceiling when they ge
so supporters of this approach thought it was a pretty good way to put harry reid in a tough spot because stripping the bitter amendment out of that measure would be a hard vote for democrats. but instead it looks as though with the opposition of these outside groups on the right that boehner won't even be able to get it out of the house. >> okay. juan. >> so i think what you just heard described is a war within the republican ranks. and the idea that you have these outside groups...
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i think that barack obama and harry reid still think that the government shutdown was a big political bound for them and i think you could see a lot of fighting. >> but you would have to have democrats be willing to jam republicans, refuse to make the cuts to federal woerkz, to d -- workers and to dare republicans and i don't think the republicans want that. i think the appropriators and the defense hawks are more. >> we are still waiting for news conference to start. and let's bring in ed. president obama was at the memorial today. how much input was in this process and it was said on capitol hill, there is not a lot of juice that the president has. >> at the staff level, they say top white house officials have been working behind the scenes to make this happen. but as you say, the president is out of the country and doesn't get back until 6:00 a.m. tomorrow and he will see this as a positive development because it will take off the threat of another shutdown and default and all of the other stuff that has been weighing on the economy, that he's been complaining about. that should be
i think that barack obama and harry reid still think that the government shutdown was a big political bound for them and i think you could see a lot of fighting. >> but you would have to have democrats be willing to jam republicans, refuse to make the cuts to federal woerkz, to d -- workers and to dare republicans and i don't think the republicans want that. i think the appropriators and the defense hawks are more. >> we are still waiting for news conference to start. and let's...
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the deal brokered by senate majority leader harry reid and mitch mcconnell would fund the government through january 15th and republicans would have preferred longer and raise the debt limit to february 7th and raise it through extraordinary actions. and those who receive obama subsidies on the exchanges and the bipartisan budget committee to address long term budget issues by december 13th. >> the thing why we kept finding out why we could not come to a budget conference. this bill has a mandatory budget conference. it has to report back and go back to some regular order. that was very important for all of us to agree on. >> reporter: the key for mcconnell was not bust the cap. >> we agreed to the budget control act and that the president signed into law. that's a top priority for me and my colleagues op the republican side of the ails throughout this debate. >> reporter: after a bruising several weeks, the senate majority leader struck a more peaceful tone. >> perhaps more importantly this ends a standoff to bring washington to a halt this fall. this is not a time for pointing fing
the deal brokered by senate majority leader harry reid and mitch mcconnell would fund the government through january 15th and republicans would have preferred longer and raise the debt limit to february 7th and raise it through extraordinary actions. and those who receive obama subsidies on the exchanges and the bipartisan budget committee to address long term budget issues by december 13th. >> the thing why we kept finding out why we could not come to a budget conference. this bill has a...
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fact check.org found harry reid was wrong by claiming, quote. that the american people need to understand it's nothing not as if we have done nothing for the debt. $2.6 trillion already we've made in cuts. all those cuts have come from non-defense programs. the fact check organization says only $1.4 trillion have the deficit reduction was in spending cuts. the rest came from tax hikes. >>> a seven-year-old colorado boy has been suspended from cool for lobbing an imaginary grenade in order to save the planet. he did not threaten anyone but violated the school's list of absolutes which forbids weapons real or pretend. his mother doesn't think it's realistic important second graders but the school district tells the herald newspaper the story is more complicated than being portrayed. >> finally as the associated press puts it, no wonder they are in danger. galapagos for advertises aluminum period around while a pianist played getting them in the mood to mate. they did not appear to be aroused by his romantic style of music but they seemed to perk u
fact check.org found harry reid was wrong by claiming, quote. that the american people need to understand it's nothing not as if we have done nothing for the debt. $2.6 trillion already we've made in cuts. all those cuts have come from non-defense programs. the fact check organization says only $1.4 trillion have the deficit reduction was in spending cuts. the rest came from tax hikes. >>> a seven-year-old colorado boy has been suspended from cool for lobbing an imaginary grenade in...
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. >> it's harry reid. there you go. harry reid. there you go. >> we're all heading in that direction. that's it for "special report." i'm doug mckelway. good night from washington. no online show tonight. "on the record" starts right now. >>> well, it's the night before thanksgiving and the white house sneaks in another obamacare delay. today i wanted to let you know that we are announcing going forward small businesses will be able to enroll directly in a shop plan through an insurer, agent, or broker. online enrollment will only be available in 2014. >> this announcement comes not only on thanksgiving eve when americans are occupied with other things other than the news, four days before the semi relaunch of the obamacare web site. >> november 30th does not represent a relaunch of healthcare.gov. it's it not a magical date. >> it's a failure and people are seeing it
. >> it's harry reid. there you go. harry reid. there you go. >> we're all heading in that direction. that's it for "special report." i'm doug mckelway. good night from washington. no online show tonight. "on the record" starts right now. >>> well, it's the night before thanksgiving and the white house sneaks in another obamacare delay. today i wanted to let you know that we are announcing going forward small businesses will be able to enroll directly in...
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let me say from the political standpoint what you see is democrats harry reid there talking about that is a generation accomplishment. you can go to harry truman and come forward, presidents over the years, republicans and democrats all sought a way to offer universal healthcare in the country. president obama accomplished it. 80% ofropes are in opposition to the affordable healthcare act and pretty close high 70-80s% of democrats are in support of it. we had an election and didn't play out as a major issue given mitt romney had a similar plan in massachusetts. when you look at it today you really have to compare, especially given what steve is saying the status quo, which is it's a huge burden on individuals, families and corporate america as it stands now, healthcare costs, versus trying to implement something that is intended to reduce those costs. >> bret: i guess when you hear doctors who are opposed to obama care, or concerned about it. they talk about the $18 million added to medicaid and they talk about it already, doctor shortage and that underpayment for medicare already happ
let me say from the political standpoint what you see is democrats harry reid there talking about that is a generation accomplishment. you can go to harry truman and come forward, presidents over the years, republicans and democrats all sought a way to offer universal healthcare in the country. president obama accomplished it. 80% ofropes are in opposition to the affordable healthcare act and pretty close high 70-80s% of democrats are in support of it. we had an election and didn't play out as...
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from harry reid. and from vice president biden, "today's three letter word -- l-o-v-e." we now know the recession and the euro zone is getting worse, not better. that cannot be good news for the u.s., actually. senior foreign affairs correspondent greg palkot has the story from london. >> the latest figure shows euro zone falling deeper in recession. >> europe is spluttering, stuttering and having a terrible time. >> effectively a double dip recession. some of the hardest hit country were debt-plagued spain and italy. france was sluggish. growth in germany down .6%. slow growth in economic powerhouse germany is especially worrying. the weakness is hurting the german exports. adding to economic headache, strike of security workers for higher pay snarled airports in germany today. >> he said is up it. even if i suffer for it. further come pounding problems debt-ridden countries are saddled with high unemployment. the jobless rate in greece is record 27%. i come here all the time. there are no jobs. economists say there could be some pick nun euro growth this year. that wou
from harry reid. and from vice president biden, "today's three letter word -- l-o-v-e." we now know the recession and the euro zone is getting worse, not better. that cannot be good news for the u.s., actually. senior foreign affairs correspondent greg palkot has the story from london. >> the latest figure shows euro zone falling deeper in recession. >> europe is spluttering, stuttering and having a terrible time. >> effectively a double dip recession. some of the...
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. >> senator majority leader harry reid is word about implementation of obama care off track and head for disaster >> max said it was a train wreck. i agree with him. >> max wrote much of the affordable care act and lambasted kathleen sebluous in a committee grilling. >> i tell you, i see a huge train wreck coming down. you and i discussed it many time i don't see results. >> baucus will not seek reelection. he blames obama administration how the reforms will be passed or implemented. >> people generally dislike what they don't understand. it is the benefits of affordable care act that deserve a failing grade. you need to fix it baucus and the finance committee included the start up money. but implementation will cost 5 or 10 billion. to close that gap, they are looking to transfer funds out of other affordable care accounts. it is what baucus has health care consumers and providers and consumers worried abouted hading off of the rails. >> i am home, small businesses have no idea what to do and what to expect. they don't know what affordability rules are and when penalties may apply.
. >> senator majority leader harry reid is word about implementation of obama care off track and head for disaster >> max said it was a train wreck. i agree with him. >> max wrote much of the affordable care act and lambasted kathleen sebluous in a committee grilling. >> i tell you, i see a huge train wreck coming down. you and i discussed it many time i don't see results. >> baucus will not seek reelection. he blames obama administration how the reforms will be...
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harry reid jumped aboard. >> i lo do everything in my power to get a bill across the finish line. >> they would have to pass the background check, pay fine and taxes and stay legally while applying for green card and eventualual citizenship. the latest fox news poll show 55% favor citizenship. 13% support guest worker program but only limited time. >> immediately when the bill passes people in the shadows would get a legal right to stay here and work. they would no longer be supported provided they don't have a criminal record. >> president obama was chastised for not pushing immigration reform in the first term. there is growing support now but it won't be easy. the lawmakers love to say the devil's in the details. a debate and discussion is now beginning. >> bret: much more with the panel. bump in the road on wall street. dow was down 14 after six straight winning sessions. the s&p 500 was off three. nasdaq gained five. durable goods orders were up 4.6% in december. >> led by surge in military aircraft sales. what does this mean for you? wendell goler. >> the dow jones/industrials
harry reid jumped aboard. >> i lo do everything in my power to get a bill across the finish line. >> they would have to pass the background check, pay fine and taxes and stay legally while applying for green card and eventualual citizenship. the latest fox news poll show 55% favor citizenship. 13% support guest worker program but only limited time. >> immediately when the bill passes people in the shadows would get a legal right to stay here and work. they would no longer be...
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reid and speaker boehner, i half expect a food taster present but joking aside, they will be collegial, that is expected. >> senator schumer joked he and his inaugural co-chairman will be sitting between be to keep it simple but he said for the sake of the nation he hopes the two parties find a way to develop a better recentship in the years ahead. >> that tunnel ordeal was a mess, i heard they did not even print purple tickets this time. >> they retired the purple ticket after what happened in 2009. >> battery fire on a japan airlines 787, two weeks ago was not caused by overcharging. the national transportation safety board said there could be problems with wiring. the f.a.a. in the united states and many other countries grounded the boeing 787 dreamliner until they get answers. the plane relies more or electrical system than older aircraft. still ahead, a look back at the president's first term with a look ahead toward what could come next. first we will try to put together what happened at the end of the algerian hostage stand off. constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yes! one ph
reid and speaker boehner, i half expect a food taster present but joking aside, they will be collegial, that is expected. >> senator schumer joked he and his inaugural co-chairman will be sitting between be to keep it simple but he said for the sake of the nation he hopes the two parties find a way to develop a better recentship in the years ahead. >> that tunnel ordeal was a mess, i heard they did not even print purple tickets this time. >> they retired the purple ticket...
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also, immigration reform and then minimum wage bill which harry reid will certainly bring to the floor. great distraction from obamacare. david, do you want to tackle what congress can accomplish next few weeks that they have? >> not too much. immigration is dead. if you think republicans are going to distract by obama care by bringing up a volatile issue on which they are split on policy. people would like to get some stuff done but there is a big disagreement, and you haven't been paying attention to congress: the budget is an area where they are going to do something between now and january 15th. there is no appetite for a shutdown, i think on either side. and it's possible that maybe the farm bill, maybe some of these areas you will get a few things done. even in the senate where that's where the shutdown ended, since the democrats changed the rules using the so-called nuclear option, i expect slim and none activity between now and the election because republicans are just very upset about how that went down, fair or not and their not going to help democrats do anything other than
also, immigration reform and then minimum wage bill which harry reid will certainly bring to the floor. great distraction from obamacare. david, do you want to tackle what congress can accomplish next few weeks that they have? >> not too much. immigration is dead. if you think republicans are going to distract by obama care by bringing up a volatile issue on which they are split on policy. people would like to get some stuff done but there is a big disagreement, and you haven't been...
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even hoe harry reid did vote the way he did. i was struck by the want president's comments just before we went on air when he let loose on with a tirade. now, i don't think it was likely anyway. but the president is not -- and that is the way he attacks today . if you read the president's comments simply on the attack of the fellow red state demdements. it is a searing indictment of them and the politics and character and integrity and makes you wonder where the president is going to be and will he be supporting them in the the campaign committee . he basically said they sold out. ? >> bret: he said vote them out. >> yes. >> i think it was a really sad day. it is like a tragedy. we are talking about what happened in boston and terror and deaths of three people and think about what happened in newtown and daily carnage and the u.s. senate can't take action on background checks and overwhelmingly american people say it is a idea and gun owners say yes it is a good thing . the power and mon yegun marfers carry the day . so let's lo
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. >> senate majority harry reid recognizes it is far from over. 16 republicans joined with democrats to go forward. leading the charge was a senate republican leader. >> this will punish and harass our neighbors and friends and families and so to protect the rights of the law abiding citizen of kentucky i will impose cloture. >> and another top democrat said it is a struggle to get the 60 votes. >> the ira will try to throw all kinds ofs - amendments at us. >> the first one is backed up by pat toomey and joe manchin. it would expand background checks on gun shows and internet sales. >> the measure to make it harder for violent crim nams and to get guns. that is common sense. >> the gun group came out against the amendment. lawmakers are facing pressure from family members of those killed in newtown connecticut and other relatives pushing for a new assault weapon's bands. >> they ripped through someone's body and they leave baseball size holes in somebody's skin and this is not okay. >> across the capitol for now. house leaders are waiting to see what the senate is able to accomplish.
. >> senate majority harry reid recognizes it is far from over. 16 republicans joined with democrats to go forward. leading the charge was a senate republican leader. >> this will punish and harass our neighbors and friends and families and so to protect the rights of the law abiding citizen of kentucky i will impose cloture. >> and another top democrat said it is a struggle to get the 60 votes. >> the ira will try to throw all kinds ofs - amendments at us. >> the...
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and harry reid is pushing back on reports that he and -- he noted when he signed up, his health costs went up $4500. they say the error rate has been coming down. they think this has been a good week. we'll see next week. >> ed, thank you. >>> ton employment rate hit a five-year low of 7%, an encouraging sign for the u.s. economy. the job creation news sent stocks soaring today, a rare sign. the dow added 199. the s&p 500 gained 20. the nasdaq finished ahead 29. for the week, the dow lost 0.4 of a percentage of a point. to break down the jobs report for us is melissa francis in new york. she's the most of "money with melissa francis" on the fox business network. the jobs number better than expected. still not robust, but pretty good? >> absolutely. it was better than expected. most economists were looking for less than 200,000 jobs, 203,000 is what came through. 7% unemployment. that is the 60th straight month we have seen employment over 7%. if you look at the average amount of money earned per hour, the number of hours worked per week, those ticked up slightly. and the participation
and harry reid is pushing back on reports that he and -- he noted when he signed up, his health costs went up $4500. they say the error rate has been coming down. they think this has been a good week. we'll see next week. >> ed, thank you. >>> ton employment rate hit a five-year low of 7%, an encouraging sign for the u.s. economy. the job creation news sent stocks soaring today, a rare sign. the dow added 199. the s&p 500 gained 20. the nasdaq finished ahead 29. for the week,...
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farmer aide to harry reid says the argument over government finances will only go so far. >> a couple of weeks ago i would told you we'd suffer shutdown of government but the likely outcome is for congress to kick the can down the road on the continuing resolution or c.r. keeps most if not all the sequester in place. >> once that is cleared it won't be long until they bump in the debt ceiling in august of 2011 led to creation of the upcoming sequester cut. the white house continues calling for tax revenue. >> no question we need to reduce the testify is it forward. the president put forward plan to achieve that goal and it has routinely consistently included balance. >> the g.o.p. view of course is that the president got his tax increase in the focus on the upcoming matters should be on cutting spending. if the impact is overblown, many republicans believe it will give them leverage in the next fights. >> bret: it could be a long few months. thanks. the senate finance committee will vote on the nomination as jack lew as treasury secretary tomorrow. he faced questions about personals i
farmer aide to harry reid says the argument over government finances will only go so far. >> a couple of weeks ago i would told you we'd suffer shutdown of government but the likely outcome is for congress to kick the can down the road on the continuing resolution or c.r. keeps most if not all the sequester in place. >> once that is cleared it won't be long until they bump in the debt ceiling in august of 2011 led to creation of the upcoming sequester cut. the white house continues...
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harry reid is keeping his staff on the federal program. >> i'm following the law as close as i can. >> most senator republican leadership is put on obama care even though gop voted against the law. that includes john beras that says all should sign up. >> they don't want their own staff to live under it? i think that's wrong. >> 92% say members of congress and their staff should live under the laws passed for the american people. 6% say there are times lawmakers should be given special rules or exceptions. ron paul is pushing for constitutional amendment. >> if we've got to have it, everybody should have it. congress shouldn't exempt themselves from any law. >> with some room of interpretation of this guidance, david bidder has proposed the bill to make it public which are allowed to stay on the federal plan and those designated for obama care. >> thanks for that. >>> stocks were down again today. dow lost 73. the s&p 500 dropped 7, nasdaq off 12. any opportunity to change the subject is welcomed for the president these days. today he talked to business leaders about the economy. ther
harry reid is keeping his staff on the federal program. >> i'm following the law as close as i can. >> most senator republican leadership is put on obama care even though gop voted against the law. that includes john beras that says all should sign up. >> they don't want their own staff to live under it? i think that's wrong. >> 92% say members of congress and their staff should live under the laws passed for the american people. 6% say there are times lawmakers should...
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. >> reporter: after majority leader harry reid changed the rulings to allow presidential normal e knees to be confirmed with 51 votes, president obama will be able to build the advisory board with just democratic support. it is a 15-member panel created with obama care and the role is to slow the growth in medicare spending. a republican from texas who is a medical doctor says he worries about its influence. >> it is an increase in power by the agency and the executive branch. they are people well removed from the active practice of medicine. that becomes more problematic when you think the damage it does, this is -- this may be the final straw. >> sarah palin called this group death panels and was blasted for it. now some are not disputing it could lead to rationing of care. >> it's going to be a huge issue. >> so you believe there will be rationing or death panels? >> it's built into the plan. it's not like a guess or a judgment. that's going to be part of how costs are controlled. >> former governor howard dean also a doctor is against it writing in "the wall street journal" in july
. >> reporter: after majority leader harry reid changed the rulings to allow presidential normal e knees to be confirmed with 51 votes, president obama will be able to build the advisory board with just democratic support. it is a 15-member panel created with obama care and the role is to slow the growth in medicare spending. a republican from texas who is a medical doctor says he worries about its influence. >> it is an increase in power by the agency and the executive branch. they...
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the leaders of three large unions sent a scathing letter to senator harry reid and nancy pelosi saying time is running out. we voted for you. we have a problem. you need to fix it. he indicated the administration and secretary of labor are now trying to change the law to help the unions. >> in the middle of the talk on health care. and his help on solving the problems i think is important and instrumental. >> reporter: analysts are wondering how. >> the unions are furious. the constitution requires the president to carry out the laws of the land. >> reporter: requests for details went unanswered. one key union complaint was making less than 30 hours part time will, as they wrote to congress, quote, destroy the foundation of the 40-hour work week that is the back bone of the american middle class. >> that is obviously something that no one can do. >> is that an issue? >> yeah. >> reporter: critics note the union s were instrumental in passing the law they want changed. >> the unions are saying this bill is a huge problem for us. >> reporter: he had a warning for politicians, listen to p
the leaders of three large unions sent a scathing letter to senator harry reid and nancy pelosi saying time is running out. we voted for you. we have a problem. you need to fix it. he indicated the administration and secretary of labor are now trying to change the law to help the unions. >> in the middle of the talk on health care. and his help on solving the problems i think is important and instrumental. >> reporter: analysts are wondering how. >> the unions are furious. the...
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. >> the latest climate expert able to draw the link, senator harry reid of nevada, whose state just saw wildfires ignited by lightning. >> the climate has changed. the winters are shorter. the summers are hotter. the moisture patterns have changed. >> a republican senator challenged the linkage. >> so this is heatwaves long term. this is drought long term. these are wildfire gs. >> what we're seeing now is how it's impacting us in a specific region, in the north atlantic basin we've seen an increase in hurricane intensity. we're seeing an increase in flood magnitudes, specifically in the northeast and midwest. and in the southwest we've seen an increase in drought and wildfires. >> economics figured heavily have an insurance industry analyst figuring skyrocketing costs going forward and the increase of producing energy will produce a greater burden to america's poor who spend almost 25% of america's energy five times what affluent americans do. bret? >> james, thank you. >>> there's no such thing as a free lunch. and a former u.s. president bemoans america democracy. say it isn't so
. >> the latest climate expert able to draw the link, senator harry reid of nevada, whose state just saw wildfires ignited by lightning. >> the climate has changed. the winters are shorter. the summers are hotter. the moisture patterns have changed. >> a republican senator challenged the linkage. >> so this is heatwaves long term. this is drought long term. these are wildfire gs. >> what we're seeing now is how it's impacting us in a specific region, in the north...
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. >> white house officials and harry reid says it's a critical tool to fight terrorism. back in 2005 then senator obama seemed to have a less expansive few of president bush's power. >> somebody wants to know why their government has gone on fishing expedition through every personal record and library document to the books you read, phone calls you've made, the emails that you've sent, this legislation gives people no the right to appeal for need such a search in a court of law. no judge will hear your plea, no jury will hear your case. this is just plain wrong. >> reporter: fast forward to just two weeks ago when the president delivered a long speech on terror and made a point of declaring he was being more transparent than the bush administration. though he used the past tense when speaking of tools like expanded surveillance. >> some, like expanded surveillance, raise difficulty questions about our interests in security and values of privacy. >> reporter: president did get an important vote of confidence from mike rogers, chairman of the house intelligence committee,
. >> white house officials and harry reid says it's a critical tool to fight terrorism. back in 2005 then senator obama seemed to have a less expansive few of president bush's power. >> somebody wants to know why their government has gone on fishing expedition through every personal record and library document to the books you read, phone calls you've made, the emails that you've sent, this legislation gives people no the right to appeal for need such a search in a court of law. no...
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harry reid is not going to pushbe through legislation on gun control. it's just not going to happen. but it's astanding so quick -- astounding so quickly after newtown the conventionm wisdom is this is an opening out of gun control. >> i would never expect congress to do anything on gun control. it's because they are all button fold by the nra or they live in fear of nra dropping money in their district to defeat them. >> also their constituents like gun rights. that part of it, too. >> not always. i don't think most of the people, i don't think people in the country think we shouldn't have some basic gun laws. that the nra opposes like the slightest change or slightest protection. >> charles? >> well, we heard biden on a clip we had earlier say that newtown was inflection point, moment where the climate change. it wasn't. what is astonishing is the backlash against the attempt of the antigun people to use the moment to pass restrictive legislation. the increase in nra membership. huge explosion of sales. it shows we a country different from the others
harry reid is not going to pushbe through legislation on gun control. it's just not going to happen. but it's astanding so quick -- astounding so quickly after newtown the conventionm wisdom is this is an opening out of gun control. >> i would never expect congress to do anything on gun control. it's because they are all button fold by the nra or they live in fear of nra dropping money in their district to defeat them. >> also their constituents like gun rights. that part of it,...
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. >> harry reid will want to protect members up for re-election in 2014. better enforcement of existing gun laws may be the best hope for those wishing to do more. >> more with the panel. mike, thank you. police negotiators are locked in a stand off tonight in alabama with a man they say fatally shot a school bus driver and snatched a 6-year-old child off that bus. the 6 of 5-year-old retired truck driver said to be holed up in a storm cellar at his home. residents describe him as the crazy man of the neighborhood. we're following this story as it's developing. unusually warm winter weather in the midwest and south led to storms. and even tornadoes in some places. one person is reported dead from a twister in georgia. the pictures are from northwest of atlanta. also a fatality up the road in nashville. thousands in the region were left without power. >>> when we say you see things here you will only see on fox, we're not kidding. another bit of evidence later in grapevine. up next, getting all choked up in china. [ fishing rod casting line, marching band p
. >> harry reid will want to protect members up for re-election in 2014. better enforcement of existing gun laws may be the best hope for those wishing to do more. >> more with the panel. mike, thank you. police negotiators are locked in a stand off tonight in alabama with a man they say fatally shot a school bus driver and snatched a 6-year-old child off that bus. the 6 of 5-year-old retired truck driver said to be holed up in a storm cellar at his home. residents describe him as...
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senate majority leader harry reid hopes to get a deal done soon with republicans over new filibuster rules. they want to require senators to be present when they filibuster. republicans are resisting that. reid hinted he may use the so-called nuclear option to change the rules, with a simple majority of 51 votes instead of the usual two-third. the dow continued its momentum, up for a fourth day if a row today. industrial average gained 67. to reach the highest closing value since halloween of 2007. the s&p 500 finished ahead two. the nasdaq increased 10-1/2. we will hear from the chairman of the house foreign affairs committee a bit later. up next, why you are giving a powerful weapon to enemy of a friend. [ male announcer ] ok, here's the way the system works. let's say you pay your guy around 2% to manage your money. that's not much you think. except it's 2% every year. does that make a difference? search "cost of financial advisors" ouch. over time it really adds up. then go to e-trade and find out how much our advice costs. spoiler alert: it's low. really? yes, really. e-trade of
senate majority leader harry reid hopes to get a deal done soon with republicans over new filibuster rules. they want to require senators to be present when they filibuster. republicans are resisting that. reid hinted he may use the so-called nuclear option to change the rules, with a simple majority of 51 votes instead of the usual two-third. the dow continued its momentum, up for a fourth day if a row today. industrial average gained 67. to reach the highest closing value since halloween of...
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. >> while harry reid has held off allowing additional sanctions come up for a vote. but late last night they took a step to be taken up on the floor. the republicans call it an act of defiance by reid to back the bill over white house objections. the president today said now is not the time for new sanctions. >> if we are serious about negotiations, we have to help get them to a position where we can actually resolve this by engaging in this kind of -- this kind of action. >> reporter: grant says congress is trying to tie the president's hands by building the coalition to two thirds of the senate. >> here is the hope that we can get enough co-sponsored to make it veto-proof. so if he wants to make it veto proof, we'll override the veto. >> despite pushback from the white house, this will provide efforts for talks with tehran. >> we have heard from the administration repeatedly that we should not add sanctions at various time and each time sanctions have been added they have strengthened our hand. >> today the president took a swipe at warner and others on the ballot
. >> while harry reid has held off allowing additional sanctions come up for a vote. but late last night they took a step to be taken up on the floor. the republicans call it an act of defiance by reid to back the bill over white house objections. the president today said now is not the time for new sanctions. >> if we are serious about negotiations, we have to help get them to a position where we can actually resolve this by engaging in this kind of -- this kind of action. >>...